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Mohamed El Mokrani
Mohamed El Mokrani was an Algerian noble of the Mokrani family, lords of the Medjana and heirs of the Kingdom of Ait Abbas, who had served the French as local chiefs. In March 1871 he launched the largest uprising against French rule in Algeria since the conquest, joined by the Rahmaniyya Sufi order. He was killed in battle in May 1871, and the revolt was crushed in 1872.
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